Crime Rates at Ascot Close, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4HE

Ascot Close area has the 26th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Birchwood , and the 327th highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ascot Close (WA1 4HE) in the last 12 months was 44.1 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% lower than the Birchwood average (71.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ascot Close (WA1 4HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maple Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hereford Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.